McClellan Township is one of ten townships in Newton County, Indiana. As of the 2020 census, its population was 223 and it contained 71 housing units.

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Living in McClellan

Work & commute in McClellan

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Most working residents leave McClellan for work: only 2% work in town. The top destinations are Colfax (6%), Rensselaer (5%) and Morocco (4%). Half commute less than 25 miles.

Colfax

Rensselaer

Morocco

Kentland

2%Work in townlive and work in McClellan 25 miWhere do people commute?the commute map 15Jobs based herea commuter town

Census LEHD 2023 · ACSWork & commute in McClellan →

Health in McClellan

Compared with Indiana

1better than IN·4worse

of 32 measures CDC estimates. The other 27 are too close to call.

Conditions 4▼ 8 close Habits all close Care all close Mind all close Everyday needs 1▲ 3 close

BetterToo close to callWorse

What stands out

7.1%Fewer adults facing a utility shut-offIN 8.4% · better 33.4%More adults with arthritisIN 28.3% · worse

Care nearby

Franciscan Health RensselaerRensselaer · 18.5 mi · ER · rural critical access

Healthlinc NewtonMorocco · 6.7 mi · sliding-scale fees

Primary careShortage · county-wide

DentalShortage · county-wide

Mental healthShortage · county-wide

CDC PLACES 2025 · modeled estimates for adults · ZIP codes 47963, 46349 · CMS · HRSAHealth in McClellan →

Natural hazards in McClellan

Very low

Expected storm and flood damage is higher than in 13% of U.S. communities.

🌊 Inland flooding🥶 Cold waves🌪️ Tornadoes

1Does McClellan flood?paid flood claims since 1981 NoneDisasters that paid out hereof 16 declared for Newton County MapMcClellan vs. its neighborsnearby towns shaded by rating

FEMA National Risk Index December 2025 · OpenFEMANatural hazards in McClellan →

Climate in McClellan

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McClellan has chilly winters and warm summers. A typical July afternoon reaches 84°, a January night drops to 17°, and about 30 inches of snow falls in a normal winter.

36° / 20°Winter

61° / 39°Spring

83° / 61°Summer

64° / 42°Fall

How much snow does McClellan get?About 30 inches a winter.Rain & snow →When is the first frost?Around Oct 18, with the last in spring around Apr 23.Frost dates →Is it warmer than it used to be?+1.3° vs. the 20th century.Then & now →

NOAA U.S. Climate Normals, 1991–2020Climate in McClellan →

Schools in McClellan

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School Grade C+

The public schools McClellan’s kids attend, from kindergarten through graduation, trail 64% of Indiana’s districts on state tests and graduation. Among towns with similar incomes, they rank near the bottom.

DistrictNorth Newton School CorpSchools1

North Newton Jr-Sr High School C+High · Grades 7–12 · 486 students

School data from the U.S. Department of Education (NCES, EDFacts). The School Grade is our own summary of state test results and graduation rates, graded within IN. Ratings are from neighbors.